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Natural Remedies for arthritis, gouty
(By
Sharon Montes, M.D.
Source:
WholeHealthMD
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There is no cure for osteoarthritis, but supplements, when combined with a healthful diet, exercise, a daily stretching routine, and weight loss, can improve joint function and flexibility and perhaps even slow the progress of the disease. All these supplements (with the exception of white willow) can be used long-term, with or without conventional pain relievers such as acetaminophen or ibuprofen.
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Natural
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glucosamine
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500 mg glucosamine sulfate 3 times a day
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nettle
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Apply topically to painful joints as needed, or take 90 mg of crude nettle leaf daily.
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boswellia
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300 mg (standardized to contain 60% boswellic acids) 3 times a day
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cayenne
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Apply topical cream to affected joints several times a day.
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MSM
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500 mg 3 times a day or 750 mg twice a day
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Further Reading on arthritis, gouty
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naproxen (Aleve, Aleve Caplet, Aleve Easy Open Arthritis, Aleve Gelcap, Anaprox, Anaprox-DS, Comfort (
eMedicineHealth
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CDC Links Obesity, Arthritis, and Lack of Exercise (
eMedicineHealth
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Gouty arthritis (
eMedicineHealth
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Arthritis, gout (
eMedicineHealth
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Gouty arthritis (
MedicineNet
)
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Arthritis, gout (
MedicineNet
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Understanding Arthritis -- the Basics (
WebMD
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Get a basic overview of arthritis , including descriptions of the various types of the disease... Arthritis includes a variety of inflammatory and noninflammatory joint diseases such as osteoarthritis,
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Gout - Topic Overview (
WebMD
)
Read about gouty arthritis causes (high-purine diet, uric acid), symptoms (pain, swelling,...Living with gout: What lifestyle changes should I make? Do I need to change the way I eat? Topic Overview
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Repetitive Motion Injuries (
WebMD
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Repetitive Motion Injuries , such as tendinitis and bursitis , are among the most common injuries in ...and hip. Different types of bursitis include traumatic, infectious, and gouty . Traumatic bursitis...
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